2026-01

Chargers

Electric Transformable 3-in-1 Charger with Advanced Cooling Launches on CAMPFIRE

A new "electric transformable" 3-in-1 wireless rapid charger, compatible with the latest Qi2 standard and supporting up to 25W output, is launching on CAMPFIRE. This Japan-exclusive "JAPANBLACK" model features an enhanced cooling system to prevent thermal throttling and electric mechanisms for automatic rotation and port deployment, available for a limited 16-day period.
Wearables

Shokz Achieves “Two Crowns” in 2025 Japanese Earphone Market: Ranks No. 1 in Sales Volume for “Bone Conduction” and “True Wireless Clip-on” Categories in BCN Ranking

Shokz Japan K.K. has announced its achievement of leading the Japanese earphone market in 2025 by securing the No. 1 position in sales volume for both "Bone Conduction" and "True Wireless Clip-on" categories, according to data compiled by BCN Ranking.
Wearables

Shokz Achieves No.1 Sales in Japan’s Bone Conduction and Open-Ear Clip-On Earphone Markets in 2025

Shokz, a leading company in open-ear headphones, has been reported to achieve the top sales position in both the bone conduction and open-ear clip-on earphone categories in the Japanese market for the year 2025, according to BCN ranking data.
Wearables

AGELOCER’s “Meteorite Moon Phase Watch” with Unique Meteorite Dial Launches on Makuake

LUNERA, a service by Hamada Factory, has announced the launch of AGELOCER's "Meteorite Moon Phase Watch" on the Japanese crowdfunding platform Makuake. This timepiece features a one-of-a-kind dial crafted from ancient meteorite and a high-precision 29.51-day moon phase, offering a unique blend of cosmic material and intricate mechanical artistry.
Home App

Sanko’s Unique Home Appliances, Including ‘Kotanpo’ and ‘Noresen 2’, Now Chiyoda City Furusato Nozei Return Gifts

Sanko Co., Ltd. has announced that its popular unique home appliances, the wearable kotatsu "Kotanpo" and the ride-on fan "Noresen 2," are now available as return gifts for Chiyoda City's Furusato Nozei program on the Satofull website.
PC & Tablets

Targus Collaborates with Cosplayer Suzura: Ambassador Appointment and “Casual Date” Photo Campaign Starts January 15, 2026

Techwind Co., Ltd. announces that its PC bag brand "Targus" has appointed popular cosplayer Suzura as its official ambassador. To commemorate this, a "Targus x Suzura Collaboration Campaign" will be held from January 15, 2026, offering exclusive unreleased photos and limited-edition merchandise, along with a special 10% discount on selected products.
Gadgets

Ottocast Announces New Year Sale with Up to 50% Off on Car Entertainment Devices

Ottocast is holding a "New Year Start Commemoration Thank You Sale" offering discounts of up to 50% or more on its latest and popular car entertainment models, including the new P3 Pro. This limited-time promotion allows users to upgrade their in-car experience with advanced features like Google Play support, AI voice control, and wireless connectivity.
Smartphones

NicoSuma Announces December 2025 Used Smartphone Sales and Purchase Rankings

Belong Inc.'s NicoSuma service has released its rankings for used smartphone sales and purchases in December 2025. The iPhone SE (3rd Gen) maintained its top position in sales, while the iPhone SE (2nd Gen) led purchases, indicating strong demand for the SE series in the secondary market.
Home App

Haier Japan Sales Co., Ltd. Signs Comprehensive Partnership Agreement with Miki City, Hyogo Prefecture, to Promote Local Revitalization

Haier Japan Sales Co., Ltd. announced that it has signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with Miki City, Hyogo Prefecture, aimed at promoting local revitalization through initiatives such as improving hygienic environments, enhancing working conditions for childcare workers, and fostering child-rearing support, including the donation of advanced cleaning appliances.
Gadgets

HAC Unveils 2026 Peltier Fan Lineup for Early Summer Heat Preparedness

HAC Co., Ltd. announces the release of four new Peltier fan models starting January 2026, featuring cooling technology to combat upcoming summer heat. The lineup includes versatile designs from neck-worn to foldable and carabiner-attached fans, offering various options for personal cooling.